**THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.** Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the exclusive, gated, and maintenance-free community of Sandhill Preserve on Palmer Ranch, this meticulously designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a den and upstairs loft is a true sanctuary of luxury and comfort. Featuring a heated saltwater pool and an array of sophisticated upgrades, this home offers the ultimate living experience. No detail has been overlooked, with major enhancements such as app-controlled storm screens with CAT 5 protection on the lanai, plus storm shutters for second-level windows, ensuring peace of mind during storm season. The home is also equipped with a Kinetico whole-home water system with reverse osmosis, providing exceptional water quality throughout. The garage boasts a custom storage system with epoxy flooring and a 4-foot extension, offering plenty of additional space for your needs. Added conveniences include an updated pool heater (2022), enhancing comfort and functionality. Upon entering, you are greeted by seamless tile flooring throughout the first level, paired with 8-foot doors that set a refined tone for the entire home. The open-concept design is bathed in natural light, highlighted by elegant plantation shutters, crown molding, and breathtaking water views that create an inviting and serene atmosphere. The spacious kitchen, overlooking the expansive living area, is a chef's dream, featuring 42-inch cabinets, gleaming quartz countertops, and a gas range--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Step outside to your private lanai, where a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen invites you to host weekend barbecues or simply unwind by the sparkling heated pool, taking in the tranquil pond views that enhance the peaceful ambiance. The elegant primary suite offers a true retreat, with stunning water views, a tray ceiling, and a luxurious ensuite bath, complete with a spacious walk-in shower and bench. The first floor also includes two additional bedrooms, one of which features a charming bay window, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, a generously-sized loft offers endless possibilities for customization, while the fourth bedroom and adjacent bathroom create a perfect retreat for guests or extended family. Living in Sandhill Preserve means enjoying resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, heated community pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, a fire pit, and a fishing pier, all protected by 24-hour security. Lawn maintenance is included within the HOA, offering unparalleled convenience. This home is ideally located near world-class golf courses, the Legacy Trail for biking and outdoor recreation, and just a short drive to the pristine white-sand beaches of Siesta Key. With easy access to downtown Sarasota, Venice, shopping, dining, hospitals, and I-75, this location offers everything you need to enjoy the best of Sarasota living.